SOLUTION: i) How many possible signals can be formed (e.g. 1st flag green, 2nd green, 3rd red, 4th
green, 5th blue, 6th blue, is one possible signal)?
ii) What is the probability that a
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Question 1117410: i) How many possible signals can be formed (e.g. 1st flag green, 2nd green, 3rd red, 4th
green, 5th blue, 6th blue, is one possible signal)?
ii) What is the probability that a signal formed will find the 6 flags in this configuration
(but not only in this order): 3 green flags, 2 blue and 1 red?
Answer by ikleyn(52778) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.
It is potentially VERY fine combinatorics problem,
but you presented it in the post fantastically carelessly.
It is not the way to present math problems.
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To see some sample, look into the lesson
- Arranging elements of sets containing indistinguishable elements, Problem 2
in this site.
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